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Midwest FurFest August 2011 newsletter
Sun 28 Aug 2011 - 18:46

Midwest FurFest 2011 is less than three months away, and as the dog days of summer come and go we're getting ready to "Get Our Kicks" for the twelfth edition of MFF, celebrating the history and lore of The Mother Road, Route 66! This year we are welcoming as our Guests of Honor two talented artists: Thornwolf and Rick Griffin (creator of the webcomic Housepets!). We've got a lot to tell you about, so here we go...

Midwest FurFest announces Guests of Honor, theme for 2006
Tue 28 Feb 2006 - 12:30

Midwest FurFest
Hyatt Regency Woodfield
Schaumburg, Illinois
November 17 - 19, 2006

Midwest FurFest is happy to announce that the theme for MFF 2006 will be: Midwest FurFest County Fair!

We are also proud to announce our Guests of Honor for 2006:

We are pleased to welcome the talented artist Heather "Kyoht" Luterman. Kyoht's work has been featured by Australia's National Dinosaur Museum, and Scholastic, the world's largest publisher of children's books and media. You can see more of Kyoht's work at her website, http://www.kyoht.com

We also welcome Whitefox (aka Whitey Fawks), noted costumer and co-owner of Arend Studios (http://www.arendstudios.com). You can find examples of Whitefox's work at any furry convention, and he has created numerous retail, nonprofit, and sports mascots.

Finally, we are happy to be joined by Jen Seng (aka Spunky). Jen is a talented artist and cartoonist whose work has been featured by Sofa Wolf Press, among others. Her work can be found at http://www.toonapalooza.net
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Midwest FurFest November Newsletter
Sat 29 Oct 2005 - 14:09

Midwest FurFest Newsletter: November 2005

It's only three weeks until Midwest FurFest and everyone is working hard to make this our best convention yet!

In This Issue:
The Hotel Is Filling Up Fast
Last Chance To Mail In Your Registration
Programming: We've Got A Busy Weekend For You!
The Dealers Room Awaits Your Money
Artists Alley: Bigger and Better Than Ever!
Call For Puppeteers
Exciting Doings In The Video Room

MFF Pre-Registration: Time Is Running Out!
Thu 29 Sep 2005 - 11:39

The deadline for Midwest FurFest's inexpensive pre-registration rate of $30 is 11:59 PM, Friday, September 30! After that date, the pre-registration rate jumps to $40. If you want to save a little extra money, you need to pre-register online by then (at http://www.furfest.org) or be sure that you mail in your pre-registration postmarked by September 30.

Midwest FurFest September Newsletter
Fri 23 Sep 2005 - 12:59

Midwest FurFest Newsletter: September, 2005

In this issue:
The Pre-Registration Deadline Is Almost Here
The Hotel Is Filling Up Fast
We Have a New Charity
The Dealers Room Is Full
Art Show Space Is Available
There Are Changes In Artists Alley
Fursuit Badges Available
Programming Will Spark Your Interest
Furry Variety Show
Midwest FurFest Mailing Lists

Midwest FurFest Announces Online Registration!
Wed 10 Aug 2005 - 22:40

Midwest FurFest is happy to announce that online registration is now open!

Memberships are $30 until September 30, 2005, and $40 thereafter and at the door.

Sponsorships are only $100. And what do you get with your sponsorship? You get a free T-shirt, a print from our Guests of Honor, a limited-edition commemorative pin, a delicious brunch with our Guests of Honor, and a special surprise gift!

To register, simply point your browser to http://www.furfest.org/regindex.html and follow the link.

For more information about Midwest FurFest, visit our website at http://www.furfest.org

Midwest FurFest 2005 Newsletter
Wed 20 Jul 2005 - 12:28

Midwest FurFest
November 18-20, 2005
Schaumburg, Illinois

The official newsletter of Midwest FurFest
July, 2005 edition

It was a dark and stormy night when suddenly, a wolf howled! Why did he howl? He was trying to get to the bottom of the mystery of course! The mystery of how so many people have such a great time in Chicago every November at Midwest FurFest! Is it our great hotel? Is it our terrific programming? Maybe it's our bountiful con suite Or maybe it's a little bit of all of those, plus all of our great friends who join us every year! Read on to find out more about Midwest FurFest and our theme this year: WHODUNNIT? IT'S A MYSTERY!

Last Chance to Register for Midwest FurFest 2004!
Sun 14 Nov 2004 - 15:19

This is your last chance to pre-register for Midwest FurFest 2004! Online registration closes at 11:59 PM on Sunday, November 13, 2004. Why have all the hassle of filling out forms when you can take care of it now and shorten your wait at Registration even more! Just point your web browser to:
http://www.furfest.org/

You'll find all the information you need about registering online and about Midwest FurFest there. PLUS: You can now pre-order a Midwest FurFest 2004 T-Shirt for either pick-up at the convention or home delivery! Check out our fantastic T-shirt artwork for this year, a joint work by Ursula Vernon, David Gilbert, and ScribbleFox.

See you in less than a week!

Midwest FurFest: The End Is near!
Mon 27 Sep 2004 - 20:47

The end is near!

Well, the end of cheap pre-registration for Midwest FurFest 2004, anyway. Yes, after September 30 pre-registration jumps from $30 to $40, so if you're going to pre-register, now is the time to do it!

Midwest Furfest: The End Is Near!
Fri 26 Sep 2003 - 08:07

Well, the end of cheap pre-registration for Midwest Furfest 2003, anyway. Yes, the $30.00 pre-registration jumps to $40.00 after September 30, so if you?re going to pre-register, now is the time to do it!